Pullover with vertical pattern

The pullover is made in a two-color monotonous palette, which gives it a kind of adult seriousness. Tweed yarn with lurex is ideal for such a fashionable pullover.

You will need: Yarn Dia Tweed Beaute (medium thickness) milky (501) 200 g = 7 skeins, dark gray (508) 160 g = 6 skeins

Tools: knitting needles No. 6 (4 mm),

No. 5 (3.5 mm)

Finished product dimensions:

chest circumference 94 cm,

back width at shoulders 33 cm,

product length 54 cm,

sleeve length 55.5 cm

Knitting density:

Openwork pattern A: 28 p. and 32 r. = 10 × 10 cm,

openwork pattern A': 32 p. and 32 r. = 10 × 10 cm,

openwork pattern B, openwork pattern B': 31 p. and 32 r. = 10 × 10cm

Description of work:

When changing colors, cross the threads on the wrong side of the work to prevent holes from forming.

1. For the back, front and sleeves, cast on stitches on needles using the classic cast-on method. Next, based on diagrams 1-4, knit, alternating openwork pattern A, openwork pattern A, openwork pattern B, openwork pattern B. Decrease loops for armholes, necklines, sleeve caps, using the technique of decreasing loops with a slope to the right or left, depending from the side. The expansion of the main sleeve fabric is done by adding loops from the broach.

2. Sew shoulder seams using the three-needle method. Connect the side seams and sleeve seams using a needle.

3. To make the bottom placket, sleeve cuffs and collar, cast on stitches on knitting needles using the classic cast-on method. Knit the bottom placket with openwork pattern C, knit the cuffs and collar with openwork pattern D for the indicated number of rows. Connect the ends of the finished parts using a needle, matching the pattern. Connect the front loops, imitating the front stitch, purl loops - the purl stitch. Connect the bottom placket, cuffs and collar to the main fabric using a seam for perpendicular parts.

4. Attach the sleeve to the armhole using a hook.